Timeline

Sir Peter Colleton received a land grant of 12,000 acres. The property became known as the Fairlawn Barony (2).

1700s  Stony Landing was an important to the transport of supplies for the colonists. Supplies were carried up the Cooper River then off-loaded at Stony Landing where they were then taken westward via the Cherokee Path. Conversely, rice planters of northern Berkeley County brought their crop to Stony Landing for transportation down the river to Charleston (1).